Khaniyadhana
| Khaniyadhana | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Khaniyadhana   Khaniyadhana Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°01′N 78°04′E / 25.01°N 78.07°ECoordinates: 25°01′N 78°04′E / 25.01°N 78.07°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Shivpuri |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 15,877 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
Khaniyadhana is a town and a Nagar Palika in Shivpuri district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.it is known also for jain temples. There are 7 jain temples. almost jain temples has its interesting history.
History
Before Indian independence in 1947, Khaniadhana was the capital of a judev maharaj kalgsingh of the same name - Khaniyadhana State.
Geography
It is located in Shivpuri District at 25º01' N, 78º07' E.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Khaniyadhana had a population of 12,595. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khaniyadhana has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 47%. In Khaniyadhana, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.